Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Length | 13 mi (21 km) |
Width | 6 mi (10 km) |
Highest elevation | 1,000.0 m (3,280.8 ft) |
Country | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Additional information | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System |
Liard Island () is a mountainous island, 13 miles (21 km) long, 6 miles (9.7 km) wide and rising to 1,000 m (3,281 ft), situated in the north-central portion of Hanusse Bay, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908-10.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Liard Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).